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- 10701: Nicholas Ferrar
- ... to be born in 1592. I have found that his most probable birth date was in February of 1593. This is due to the usual calendar confusion: England was not at that time using the new calendar adopted in October 1582. It was 1593 according to our modern calendar, but at the time the new year in England began on the following March 25th. Nicholas Ferrar was one of the more interesting figures in English history. His family was quite wealthy and were heavily involved in the Virginia Company, which ... the king, Charles I. He was attracted by a gospel harmony they had produced. The king asked to borrow it only to return it a few months later in exchange for a promise of a new harmony to give his son, Charles, Prince of Wales. This the Ferrars did, and the superbly produced and bound manuscript passed through the royal collection, and is now on display at the British Library. ...
- 10702: Development of Communist Theory
- ... rooted in the works of Marx and Engels. Without these two men the entire basis of communism and communist principles would be non-existent. Bibliography Engels, Friedrich, Karl Marx. The Communist Manifesto. Washington Square Press; New York: 1964. Hacker, Andrew. Political Theory: Philosophy, Ideology, Science. The Macmillian Company; New York: 1961. Heilbroner, Robert. Marxism, For and Against. W.W. Norton & Company; New York: 1980. Payne, Robert. Marx. Simon and Schuster; New York: 1968.
- 10703: Exploring the Career of A Computer Programmer
- ... programs. Programs list in a logical order the steps a computer must execute to perform their function. Programmers often are categorized as technicians. However, many technical innovations in programming such as advanced computing technologies, sophisticated new languages, and programming tools, have cahnged the role of a programmer and elevated much of the programming work done today. It is becoming more difficult to distinguish programmers from other computer specialist since job titles shift so rapidly, reflecting new areas of specialization or changes in technology. Job titles and descriptions also may vary depending on the organization. In this paper, "computer programmer" refers to individuals whose main job function is programming; this group has ... store you work for, and possible use of company car. “ Some of the most rewarding perks of the job are you’re constantly working so the day goes by very quickly, everyday you learn something new, you’re always working on the cutting edge of technology, and you can do things with computer others dream they could”. ( Preston Smith, Owner and Operator of Data Eight Systems) Benefits in the computer- ...
- 10704: Management Techniques For The Red-Cockaded Woodpecker On Federal Lands
- ... issue was addressed in 1988 during a study to evaluate red-cockaded woodpecker population indices. Reed et al. (1988) set out to evaluate studies concerning red-cockaded woodpecker population indices and, if necessary, develop a new techniques to more accurately estimate adult population size. Reed at al. (1988) researched the circular scale technique (CST) as described by Harlow et al. (1983) and found that application of this method of population estimation ... natural resource agencies on US military installations throughout the southeast (Ertep and Lee, 1994; USMC, 1995). The coordination of Geographic Information System programs (GIS) and Digital Multispectral Videography (DMSV) at Fort Benning , Georgia adds a new technological advantage in the search for red-cockaded woodpecker colonies and habitat by accurately identifying longleaf pine stands (USACE, 1996). Image analysis and confirming Global Positioning System information has been validated in initial tests by the confirmation of three GIS and DMSV-identified red-cockaded woodpecker sites through direct ground observation in the areas (USACE, 1996). Research is ongoing to examine the initial findings associated with these new and highly technical habitat assessment techniques (Ertep and Lee, 1996). CAVITY ALTERATION A significant problem in the recovery of red-cockaded woodpecker populations involves the usurpation of nesting cavities by other species, primarily southern ...
- 10705: Gender Socialization
- ... or testosterone, no semen, no eggs, no anything. Is this possible? Surprisi ngly yes. It is very possible and in fact probably more so that one thinks. Though rarely publicized, there are people in this world that are physically indistinguishable as males or females. Sally Jesse Raphael recently had one of these androgynous hu man beings on her popular morning talk show. This person, known as Toby, is neither male nor female and prefers to live life in the androgynous state. Toby is the only known human being in the world like this. Medically feasible, yes; but is the androgy nous person socially acceptable in our everyday lifestyle? Since Toby was born, Toby hasnŐt been able to live a normal life. Throughout childhood, Toby was constantly ... produced, which is most of the viewing popu lation, the videos do indeed portray these woman in a fantasized nature. This too can lead to what society views as being socially acceptable. In a perfect world, there would be no gender differentiation, no racial tension and no Ňpolitical incorrectness Ó. But we live in an imperfect world that is currently making a turn towards becoming more ŇPCÓ (politically correct). Fading ...
- 10706: Young Offenders Act in Canada
- ... be primarily used to explore the history and causes of the subject of young offenders. Davidson II, William S., Rednor, Robin,. (1990). Alternative Treatments for Troubled Youth: The Case of Diversion From The Justice System. New York: Plenum Press. This publication presents the findings of a research study done on alternative interventions with delinquent youth. The authors goal in writing this book was to describe an alternative intervention model and to ... articles tend to lead the reader to see that the community must become involved in the control of the young people. With the rise in juvenile crime it is a problem that evolves with each new law that is designed to protect the public. What was once a question of young teenagers has become a problem of children from the ages of seven years and up. One of the articles stated ... and also the lack of cultural approaches to the problems of young offenders. This is one of the publications that will be of use in examining the current treatment programs to explore the needs of new programs that meet the needs of society. Wood, Arthur Evans; Waite, John Baker. (1941). Crime And Its Treatment. New York: American Book Company. Although this publication dates back the authors have made some valid ...
- 10707: A Farewell To Arms Is A Classi
- ... They did not go out often or do anything that was with other people. They were always together. This is an unhealthy life style. They were creating their own fortress and isolating themselves from the world. My life used to be full of everything, I said. Now if you aren t with me I haven t a thing in the world. p. 257. This quote further supports the idea that they are isolating themselves from the world. Since they were so cut off from the outside world, Mr. Henry has even a more difficult time going back into the reality of life after her death. This theme of man and woman ...
- 10708: Comparison Of Heart Of Darknes
- ... to Africa to spread the Christian religion. Yet, the natives were unclear as to why the white people had come to their villages. Not only did the white missionaries bring religion but they also brought new type of laws equipped with a court house. The natives were not used to this new way of living. In this new law system many of the rituals and traditions the natives had lived by for centuries were forbidden. For example, the natives had a tradition that twins had to be killed. The white people saw ...
- 10709: The Taming of the Shrew: Katherine
- ... her. That just the starts the taming. Petruchio and Katherine are preparing to go back to Padua for Bianca's and Lucientio's wedding. When Petruchio tells Kate that a tailor will be making a new outfit for her for the wedding, she gets excited. When she comes to see her new outfit Petruchio tells her that the fabric isn't good enough for her and that she will have to wear her old outfit.Petruchio's hateful behavior teaches Kate obedience. “Kate learns obedience but more ... certain people can bring out the best in somebody. In this case Petruchio brought out the best in Katherine after taming her and making her an obedient wife. Bibliography Vaughn, Jack A. Shakespeare's Comedies. New York: Fredrick Ungar Publishing Co. 1980 Shakespeare, William. The Taming of the Shrew. New York: Washington Square Press
- 10710: It Is Human Nature to Strive for Success and Personal Achievement
- ... said and apply that thought to a large unified country or nation, your going to end up with a huge imperialistic power. Meaning that if you add these two thoughts together, it will form the world's strongest powers. A perfect example of this statement are the five VETO powers. Every single one of the five VETO powers are imperialistic. How did they get where they are. The gov't created ... meaning "our Sea." It extended as far as the British Isles in the Northwest, Egypt in the Southeast, Armenia in the Northeast, and Mauritania (presently Morocco) in the Southwest. It was the greatest Empire the World had ever seen. By the end of the 6th century BC, Rome became the largest and richest city in Italy. By the time of Augusts, shortly before Christ, most of the known world was unified and at peace under the rule of the Roman Empire. Roman history is hard to follow because almost no facts are known for certain. Roman History is made up of what facts ...
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